Litigation Paralegal- 3698732

Job Title: Litigation Paralegal

Location: Austin TX 78702

Salary/Payrate: $85-95K

Work Environment: On-Site

Term: Fulltime

Bachelor’s degree required: NO

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets

hired

Job Description:

Our client is looking for an outstanding Litigation Paralegal to

join their Firm in Austin. This is a 100% onsite opportunity.

Primarily focusing on general business litigation matters.

Responsibilities

Case Management & Research

* Support attorneys throughout all phases of litigation, from

case inception through trial and appeal.

* Conduct legal research and assist with compiling, reviewing,

and summarizing case materials, including discovery responses,

deposition transcripts, and other relevant documents.

* Maintain and organize case files, calendars, deadlines, and

dockets to ensure timely completion of assignments and compliance

with court requirements.

* Assist with tracking case developments, upcoming deadlines, and

litigation-related tasks.

Document & Evidence Management

* Draft, proofread, format, and prepare pleadings, motions,

subpoenas, discovery requests, and other legal documents for

attorney review.

* Prepare and electronically file documents in Texas state and

federal courts in accordance with applicable rules and

procedures.

* Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files,

including exhibits, correspondence, and discovery materials.

* Assist with document collection, review, organization, and

production during discovery.

* Utilize litigation support and e-discovery platforms, including

Everlaw, to manage case documents and discovery materials.

Trial Preparation & Support

* Assist attorneys with deposition, hearing, mediation, and trial

preparation, including coordinating schedules, preparing

exhibits, and organizing supporting materials.

* Coordinate with clients, witnesses, experts, vendors, opposing

counsel, and court personnel as needed.

* Prepare trial notebooks, exhibit lists, witness materials, and

other trial-related documentation.

* Provide logistical and administrative support throughout the

trial preparation process.

* Provide onsite trial support and travel as needed.

Requirements

* 2–6 years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm

setting.

* Paralegal certification preferred, or equivalent education and

experience.

* Working knowledge of Texas state and federal court rules,

filing procedures, and litigation deadlines.

* Experience preparing legal documents, assisting with discovery,

and supporting litigation matters.

* Familiarity with electronic court filing systems and litigation

case management processes.

* Experience with e-discovery platforms, preferably Everlaw, or

the ability to quickly learn new litigation support technology.

* Exposure to trial preparation, including organizing exhibits,

trial notebooks, and supporting documentation.

* Strong organizational and time management skills, with the

ability to balance multiple assignments and competing deadlines.

* Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing

accurate, high-quality work.

* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the

ability to interact professionally with attorneys, clients, and

external parties.

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat, with a

willingness to learn and leverage new technology.

* Resourceful, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership of

assigned tasks while knowing when to seek guidance.

* Collaborative team player who contributes to a positive,

efficient, and supportive work environment.